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How to Record Better Worktapes When You’re Not an Amazing Guitar Player
Let’s face it, we’re not all Lindsay Ell. If you’re like me, my worktapes sound like someone beating the strings of a poor, pitiful guitar…
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Writing Songs that Speak: How to Write Songs that Reach People with Your Message
At SongFancy, the goal is twofold: 1. Get you jazzed and inspired to write songs. 2. And give you tools & techniques to write songs that…
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How to Write Conversational Lyrics
There are many songwriting techniques you can use to write amazing and impactful lyrics. Here, we’re gonna take a close look at one specific way:…
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How to Dust off Your Old Songs and Give Them New Life
Hey babes! Today we’re gonna talk about what you can do with that big back-log of songs you wrote ages ago. The stuff that you…
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6 Damn Good Reasons Why Songwriters Need to Solo Write
Co-writing is an absolute blast! It’s basically like hanging out with your really good friends, then coming up with a song at the end that…
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Songwriting Exercise for Uncovering Interesting, Fresh Hooks
Great hooks are soooooo hard to come by. This songwriting exercise is a fun one to try when you need some interesting hook ideas (or…
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How to Write Lyrics that Really Make a Difference
So you’ve been writing songs for a little while now. You’re familiar with structure, rhyme scheme, melody and putting together a good chord progression. Now…
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7 Things to Say in your First Co-Write with a New Co-Writer
Writing with a new co-writer for the very first time can be SO. NERVE WRACKING. Finding great co-writers is basically dating. You ask a lot of…
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What Makes A Great Song Great?
Throughout my whole college education, some of the best advice I ever got came from one of my drawing teachers. What he said was, “You can make…
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The Importance of Writing Really Terrible Songs
Believe it or not, it’s completely ok to suck. No really. It’s the honest truth. I promise I’m not trying to sell you anything. As…
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